ELA-3

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ELA-3 is a launch complex at the Guiana Space Centre in French Guiana used primarily for Ariane 5 rocket missions.

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ELA-3 canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rocket launch complex
spaceport launch pad
abbreviation ELA-3
advantage near-equatorial location for performance to GTO
associatedRocket Ariane 5 ECA
Ariane 5 ES
continent South America
country France
environment coastal tropical climate
fullName Ensemble de Lancement Ariane 3
hasInfrastructure flame trench
launch control facilities
mobile launch table
propellant storage facilities
umbilical tower
hasSafetyFeatures blast protection structures
lightning protection masts
range safety systems
launchAzimuthRange equatorial and low-inclination orbits
launchPadNumber 3
launchSiteCode ELA-3
locatedIn French Guiana
Guiana Space Centre
locatedInCity Kourou
namedAfter Ariane launch vehicle programme
surface form: Ariane launch system
operatedBy Arianespace
CNES
surface form: Centre National d’Études Spatiales

European Space Agency
partOf Guiana Space Centre
surface form: Guiana Space Centre launch infrastructure
primaryLaunchVehicle Ariane 5
region French Guiana
surface form: Overseas region of French Guiana
status operational
supportsMissionType dual-payload launches
single-payload launches
supportsOrbitType geostationary transfer orbit
low Earth orbit
medium Earth orbit
supportsRocketFamily Ariane family
timezone UTC−03:00
usedBy Arianespace
European Space Agency
commercial satellite operators
national space agencies
usedFor commercial satellite launches
geostationary transfer orbit launches
government satellite launches
orbital launch missions
scientific missions

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ariane 5 ECA launchPad ELA-3
VA261 launchPad ELA-3
ESC-A launchPad ELA-3
CSG launchPad ELA-3
subject surface form: Guiana Space Centre
Ariane 5 G launchPad ELA-3
Ariane 5 launchPad ELA-3